Endoscopy Technician

Atlas Healthcare Partners • Tucson, AZ

17d

About The Position

The Endoscopy Technician assists with prescribed endoscopic procedures in accordance with department and facility policies, procedures, and protocols, helping ensure optimal care and treatment for patients. The role supports procedure preparation and performance, equipment readiness, infection prevention, scope and device reprocessing, and day-to-day department operations.

The technician performs work according to established policies, procedures, regulatory and accreditation requirements, and applicable professional standards. The position also provides customers with an excellent service experience by consistently demonstrating the organization’s core and leader behaviors. Specific tasks or responsibilities may be documented by the incumbent’s immediate manager.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent working knowledge.
• BLS certification.
• Clinical knowledge normally associated with 1–2 years of previous experience in a health care setting.
• Effective organizational, communication, and human relations skills.

Nice To Haves

• Certification preferred.
• Additional related education and/or experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with case preparation by pulling appropriate instruments and supplies.
• Review cases for procedural needs and ensure the correct diagnostic and therapeutic devices are available.
• Assist with maintaining accurate information on preference cards.
• Assist in performing endoscopic procedures in accordance with departmental policies and procedures, anticipating and preparing for changing needs.
• Demonstrate aseptic technique and universal precautions throughout procedures; dispose of sharps and trash.
• Clean, disinfect, sterilize, and store scopes and reusable devices.
• Ensure unused supplies are returned appropriately.
• Demonstrate knowledge of diagnostic and therapeutic equipment and assist with setting up appropriate equipment and positioning devices and patients in procedure rooms.
• Assist with cleaning and stocking procedure rooms and carts.
• Support department operations by assisting with clerical duties as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Follow established policies, procedures, regulatory and accreditation requirements, and applicable professional standards.
• Provide customers with an excellent service experience by demonstrating the organization’s core and leader behaviors.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED